AlumniStudents and staffPhilanthropy

Pauls Zeņķis

Lecturer

Dr. iur. Pauls Zeņķis

pauls.zenkis@lu.lv

Courses: Banking law, Property law, Obligation law. General section. Obligation law. Special Section.

Consultation times available here.

Research areas: 

Financial law, Contract law, Property law and encumbrances on property.

Professional experience and achievements: 

  • Faculty member for more than 5 years.
  • In 2024 defended doctoral thesis "Bonds, their types and civil circulation".

Publications:

  • Zeņķis. P. Convertible bonds and restrictions on their civil circulation. In: Admissibility and Justifiability of Restrictions of Rights in a Democratic State Governed by the Rule of Law. Article collection in legal science, the 81st international scientific conference of the University of Latvia. Riga: The University of Latvia Press, 2023, p. 93-100.
  • Zeņķis P., Kārkliņš J. Subordinated Bonds and the Fulfilment of Their Obligations in the Event of State Aid. Journal of the University of Latvia “Law”, 2023. Vol. 16, p. 130.-147.
  • Zeņķis. P. Subordinated Bonds – Concept and Nature. In: The Constitution of the Republic of Latvia – 100. Collection of research papers of the 80th International Scientific Conference of the University of Latvia. Riga: The University of Latvia Press, 2022, p. 103-109.
  • Zeņķis P., Purmalis R. Liability for damages for AI-driven systems involved in trading financial instruments. 8th International Scientific Conference "New Legal Realities: Challenges and Perspectives", Faculty of Law, University of Latvia. Session on "The evolution of new regulation in a rapidly changing digital world", 2022. Available: https://www.lawconference.lu.lv/fileadmin/user_upload/LU.LV/Apaksvietnes/Fakultates/www.jf.lu.lv/zinas/2021/Posters/Poster-Zenkis-Purmalis.pdf.
  • Zeņķis. P. Development of Bond Types and Civil Circulation. In: Law and the legal environment in a changing context. Collection of research papers of the 79th International Scientific Conference of the University of Latvia. Riga: University of Latvia Press, 2021, p. 183-190.
  • Zeņķis P. Claims arising from investment services or ancillary investment services contracts. Journal “Jurista Vārds” (Thematic issue on the establishment of the Court of Economic Affairs), 01.12.2020., No. 48 (1158), p. 17.-20.
  • Zeņķis P. Restrictions on the activities of a credit institution as a limitation on the ownership rights of the bank and its shareholders. In the scientific conference "Banks in a Changing World" organised by the Law Research Institute (TZPI) in cooperation with the School of Banking, 2020. Available: http://blogi.lu.lv/tzpi/files/2020/09/P-Zenkis-tezes.pdf